Bracklagh Island
Bracklagh Island is an islet in County Cork, Munster. Bracklagh Island is situated nearby to the islet Sheep Islands, as well as near Minane Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castletownbere Directional Light and Castletownbere Lifeboat Station.
Castletownbere Directional Light
Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castletownbere Directional Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Bracklagh Island.
Castletownbere Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Jerryaquav, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castletownbere Lifeboat Station is the base for a Royal National Lifeboat Institution inshore lifeboat at Castletownbere in County Cork on the south west corner of Ireland. Castletownbere Lifeboat Station is situated 2 km northwest of Bracklagh Island.
MacCarthy’s Bar
Pub
MacCarthy's Bar, originally called McCarthy's Bar and also known as MacCarthy's Bar and Grocery, is a public house in the town of Castletownbere, County Cork in Ireland, founded by Michael McCarthy who began trading in 1860. MacCarthy’s Bar is situated 2 km northwest of Bracklagh Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletownbere and Rerrin.
Castletownbere
Photo: Ellynea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castletownbere is a port on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork in the southwest of Ireland, with a population of 1000 in 2021. It's doubly sheltered: Bere Island creates the long anchorage of Bearhaven, then Dinish Island sits just outside the harbour.
Rerrin
Village
Photo: Robert Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rerrin is the main village on Bere Island, within County Cork in Ireland. The village is located on the north of the island and is next to the sheltered mooring of Lawrence Cove. Rerrin is situated 5 km east of Bracklagh Island.
Eyeries
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eyeries is a village and its hinterland, on the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland, near the border with County Kerry. It lies at the foot of a hilly area, with a beach nearby, and is home to several retail and tourist businesses. Eyeries is situated 8 km northwest of Bracklagh Island.
Bracklagh Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.64088° or 51° 38′ 27″ northLongitude
-9.88742° or 9° 53′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C3GJ4R7+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 278719440OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sheep Islands and Minane Island.
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